Glenn Ford

1916-05-01 – 2006-08-30 (age 90) Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

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Biography

Glenn Ford (May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006) was a Canadian-born American actor from Hollywood's Golden Era, with a career that spanned seven decades. Despite his versatility, Ford was best known for playing ordinary men in unusual circumstances, and appeared in films such as Gilda (1946), The Big Heat (1953), and Superman (1978).

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Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Known For

Superman

Superman

1978

as Pa Kent

Superman II

Superman II

1980

as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)

3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

1957

as Ben Wade

Midway

Midway

1976

as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

1963

as Tom Corbett

Gilda

Gilda

1946

as Johnny Farrell

Jubal

Jubal

1956

as Jubal Troop

The Big Heat

The Big Heat

1953

as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

Virus

Virus

1980

as President Richardson

Cimarron

Cimarron

1960

as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat

Happy Birthday to Me

Happy Birthday to Me

1981

as Dr. David Faraday

Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?

1966

as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley

The Violent Men

The Violent Men

1955

as John Parrish

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

1962

as Julio Desnoyers

The Gazebo

The Gazebo

1959

as Elliott Nash

Convicted

Convicted

1950

as Joe Hufford

Cowboy

Cowboy

1958

as Tom Reese

The Fastest Gun Alive

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956

as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.

Human Desire

Human Desire

1954

as Jeff Warren

A Time for Killing

A Time for Killing

1967

as Tom Wolcott